masquerade costume

masquerade costume
noun
a costume worn as a disguise at a masquerade party
Syn: ↑fancy dress, ↑masquerade
Derivationally related forms: ↑masquerade (for: ↑masquerade)
Hypernyms: ↑costume, ↑disguise
Part Meronyms: ↑domino, ↑false face

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